Zopiclone vs Oxazepam
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Zopiclone was dispensed 109.3× as often as Oxazepam in June 2026 — 322,952 items versus 2,956 in England.
322,952items
Zopiclone · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,956items
Oxazepam · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Zopiclone versus Oxazepam: national items dispensed by month
▬ Zopiclone · ╌ Oxazepam
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Zopiclone | Oxazepam |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 322,952 | 2,956 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,031,364 | 37,960 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £152,893 | £32,890 |